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YS61 OMH

2012 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,069 mi
Last recorded126,069 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 53081,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 OMH
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 126,069 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 126,069 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 117,193 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre slight wear outer edge

nearside front wiper blade worn

Pass 12 Nov 2019 106,061 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 92,045 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 78,949 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint as marked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint as marked (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 65,011 miles

no print out for emissions test

Pass 6 Nov 2015 51,468 miles

rev limiter fitted, no print out for emissions test

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2014 38,291 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 38,291 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
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YS61 OMH is a 2012 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 81,520 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS61 OMH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS61 OMH registered?

YS61 OMH is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 6 February 2012.

Is YS61 OMH safe to buy?

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